diff --git a/android/modules/ui/src/java/ti/modules/titanium/ui/widget/picker/TiUIDatePicker.java b/android/modules/ui/src/java/ti/modules/titanium/ui/widget/picker/TiUIDatePicker.java
index ee3fb90a86f..1f0c29e857c 100644
--- a/android/modules/ui/src/java/ti/modules/titanium/ui/widget/picker/TiUIDatePicker.java
+++ b/android/modules/ui/src/java/ti/modules/titanium/ui/widget/picker/TiUIDatePicker.java
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 package ti.modules.titanium.ui.widget.picker;
 
 import android.os.Build;
+import android.view.Gravity;
 import android.view.View;
 import android.widget.DatePicker;
 import android.widget.DatePicker.OnDateChangedListener;
@@ -100,6 +101,15 @@ public TiUIDatePicker(@NonNull PickerProxy proxy)
 				};
 				textInputLayout.getEditText().setOnClickListener(clickListener);
 				textInputLayout.setEndIconOnClickListener(clickListener);
+
+				if (proxy.hasPropertyAndNotNull(TiC.PROPERTY_TEXT_ALIGN)) {
+					String textAlign = TiConvert.toString(proxy.getProperty(TiC.PROPERTY_TEXT_ALIGN));
+					if (textAlign.equals("center")) {
+						textInputLayout.getEditText().setGravity(Gravity.CENTER_VERTICAL | Gravity.CENTER);
+					} else if (textAlign.equals("right")) {
+						textInputLayout.getEditText().setGravity(Gravity.CENTER_VERTICAL | Gravity.END);
+					}
+				}
 				view = textInputLayout;
 			}
 		}